2008 european year of multicultural dialogue


When
2012
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Description of the policy/measure

The challenge is to achieve the long-term sustainability of activities and their permanent effect on improving relations among nations, ethnic groups and religions and other cultural communities within the eu.the effect and success of the eymd were achieved not only at pan-european events, but also thanks to activities that were held at the national level in cooperation with non-governmental organizations, institutions and self-governments. more information regarding this activities can be found at the website http://www.medzikulturnydialog.gov.sk/index.in the words of jan figel, the slovak euro commissioner at that time, responsible for education, vocational training, culture and youth, the building of a multicultural society is the european challenge of the 21st century: 鈥渨e want a society in which people of various cultures will simply live next to each other. we must give an impulse for the transformation of our societies to ensure the creation of a multicultural europe which will enrich us and respect the human dignity of each individual.鈥